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In Missouri, the old adage says, we’ve got to be shown something to believe it. Whether it’s a claim to have the best barbeque (definitely Kansas City) or the best baseball team (no comment) – we’ve got to see some ...

A company that picks up its leased equipment from its lessee, who had previously suggested returning the equipment and canceling the lease, is not bound by the lessee’s offer. Art and Virginia Jacobi, husband and wife owners of South 65 ...

New public art will soon grace Kansas City’s downtown inner loop thanks a $10,000 gift from Stinson Morrison Hecker. At the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation’s annual Donald H. Chisholm Award Luncheon on Wednesday, the law firm presented the gift ...

A Kansas City pioneer who helped found one of the area’s largest law firms and contributed to strategic philanthropy in the area was honored posthumously Wednesday as the 2003 recipient of the Donald H. Chisholm Award. The award was presented ...

Whether its 15 hours or 12 hours, many metro-area attorneys are facing the June crunch to finish their Continuing Legal Education requirements before the end of the month. To accommodate the rush, many local and both state bar associations are ...

Gerry Spence, the fringe-donning country lawyer from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, rallied behind the efforts of Legal Aid of Western Missouri and made an offer the Kansas City legal community can’t refuse. Spence was paid a fee of $15,000 to come ...

* Michael C. Rader has joined the law firm of Bartimus, Frickleton, Robertson & Obetz as an associate practicing in the areas of medical negligence, products liability and wrongful death litigation. Rader was an assistant prosecuting attorney in Jackson County ...

The Lawyers Association of Kansas City installed its new officers last week at their annual luncheon at the Savoy Grill. Russ Jones stepped down from his presidency and was given a plaque by the current officers for his service to ...

The Missouri Housing Development Commission announced its new officers at the annual meeting May 22. Gary D. Collins of Jefferson City will continue to serve as MHDC Chairman, with State Treasurer Nancy Farmer serving as Vice Chair. Dwayne A. Crompton ...

Michael D. Hockley, a partner at Spencer Fane Britt & Browne, has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the Regional Alliance of United Way, a new organization made up of the five Metropolitan Area United Ways: Heart of ...

A St. Joseph bonding agent held limited power of attorney, but evidence showed he also had apparent authority to represent the parent company in a forfeiture proceeding. The Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District found Charles Schenecker properly ...